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3 Reasons the June LSAT Is Ideal 03/05/2017 07:00pm • Those planning on submitting their law school applications this fall are likely considering their first major decision in the application process: when to take the LSAT. In this week's post, we'll outline the three key factors you should consider when determining when to take the LSAT and reasons th Feeling Distracted? Here's How to Stay Focused at Work 03/05/2017 07:00pm • If you feel like you're constantly getting distracted when you're trying to concentrate on your job, you're not alone. With social media updates, endless apps, personal concerns and family matters vying for your focus in the office, it's a wonder any work gets done at all. But there's a consequence How to Stay Calm When Everybody Seems Stressed 03/01/2017 07:00pm • We don't agree on much in our divided nation. But the results of the annual American Psychological Association's Stress in America survey out in February reveal that the majority on both sides of the political spectrum share at least one thing in common: We're stressed. More specifically, two-thirds Why Cheat Meals Don't Work 02/27/2017 07:00pm • As a dietitian, I hear about "cheat meals" or "cheat days" regularly. The concept -- that, if you eat healthfully most of the time, you should be allowed a day or meal of splurging here and there -- is fair enough. After all, I believe in indulgences, and I think treats are an essential part of a h Resume Tips for Experienced Professionals 02/26/2017 07:00pm • If you have been in the workforce for a decade or more, it is highly probable you have some complex employment scenarios that may require more finesse when describing your background to a prospective employer. Things like layoffs, mergers, acquisitions, department relocation and time off to care for Professor has taken a selfie every day for the past 30 years 02/23/2017 09:27am • BOSTON (AP) — Long before they were called selfies, Karl Baden snapped a simple black and white photo of himself. Then he repeated it every day for the next three decades. Baden's "Every Day" project officially turns 30 on Thursday and he says he has no intention of stopping. The stark contempl How to Close the Empathy Gap 02/21/2017 07:00pm • When I worked as a school-based therapist, meeting with small groups of kids --often girls -- was a regular occurrence. The great benefit of having therapists on campus was that kids didn't have to sit with uncomfortable emotions throughout the day. They could, and did, seek help when needed. On on Should You Try Mindfulness Meditation to Treat Anxiety Disorder? 02/20/2017 07:00pm • Characterized by persistent and excessive worry, generalized anxiety disorder affects nearly 7 million adults in the U.S. Those who are prone to anxiety tend to have greater difficulty managing and coping with stress, experts say, where chronic stress is shown to have physiologic effects including 5 Ways to Prepare to Sell Your Las Vegas House This Spring 02/19/2017 07:00pm • Thanks to longer days -- and sub-100-degree temperatures -- spring in Las Vegas is a peak time for house hunting. But that doesn't mean putting your house on the market once the weather starts to warm is a guaranteed sale. To help you sell quickly at the best price, U.S. News connected with some How to Create a Healthy Work Space 02/19/2017 07:00pm • If you start your day pain-free and energetic but end it fatigued, rubbing the back of your neck after sitting in front of a computer all day, you may have an unhealthy work station. A bad work setup can cause your neck muscles to work harder than they should, leading to stiffness and pain. "The va 3 Preparation Strategies for the SAT U.S. History Subject Test 02/19/2017 07:00pm • The College Board offers 20 SAT subject tests. Of those, the U.S. history exam is one of the most popular. Not only is this subject covered in virtually all American high schools, but success on this SAT subject test can lead to valuable college credit. Since so many students take the SAT U.S. histo Hirscher wins giant slalom world title after plane incident 02/17/2017 10:14am • ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — After an incident involving a military airplane delayed the race, Marcel Hirscher ended his long wait to win a world championship title in giant slalom on Friday. The race's decisive second run was pushed back 30 minutes after a monoplane in a Swiss Air Force formati Va. congressman calls for investigation into Russian influence in US 02/15/2017 04:49pm • WASHINGTON – Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., says there is a crisis in Washington, and he is frustrated his colleagues on Capitol Hill aren’t doing more to get answers. As the congressman from Northern Virginia sees it, the question of Russian influence on our politics and our government "is one ADHD Parents: Here's How to Make It Work at Home 02/14/2017 07:00pm • What is the difference between childhood and adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder? Children generally have problems with concentration and difficulty following directions, and some will also be hyperactive and impulsive. Parents with ADHD not only have traditional symptoms but also struggl How to Approach 4 Awkward Financial Talks With Your Partner 02/13/2017 07:00pm • So you need to talk about money with your spouse -- or live-in boyfriend or girlfriend. This could be awkward. In fact, 68 percent of Americans in relationships say finances are more of a source of tension with their partner than their sex life, according to a new report from the financial planning